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  1. List of paraphrases for "levees":

    dams, dikes, dykes, embankments

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  1. Ken Guidry:

    If it wouldn’t be for my levees, an afternoon shower would wash in my house, i did it with no permits, that’s why they are coming after me now.

  2. Waiter Rant, Waiter Rant weblog, 09-09-05:

    We want God to come and save us. But he won't. God doesn't stop levees from failing, he doesn't stay the force of tsunamis, and he doesn't stop planes from smashing into buildings. Deus Ex Machina is overrated.

  3. Mike Parson:

    The rising floodwaters are affecting more Missouri communities and farms, closing more roads and threatening levees, water treatment plants and other critical infrastructure.

  4. Nicholas Pinter:

    The Europeans in the 1990s started doing this. They made a multi-billion-euro investment to draw levees back.

  5. Mike Zerbonia:

    The water is up on sandbags or within six inches of overtopping levees so any commercial traffic going through that closed area could potentially cause damage to those levees.


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